Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - The Internet And Its Uses (Section 9 - No. 12)
Which of the following best describes 'pharming'?
Sending malicious emails to a large number of recipients.
Redirecting a user to a fake website to steal their personal information.
Installing a program on a user's computer without their consent.
Trying to guess a user's password through trial and error.
Explanation
Pharming is a cyberattack that redirects users to fake websites, often through DNS poisoning or malicious code on a user's computer.
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